THE NEW CAMPS.
EVERYTHING IN ORDER AT WAIKANAE. By Telegraph—Special Correspondent WELLINGTON, July 14. The Defence Minister stated tonight that the camp at Waikanae was now all satisfactory and in order. The men had tents and tent floors, and* the men sent to Levin would go kick to Waikanae to-morrow to continue their training. The Director of Aiedicul Hospitals had said there was n<> reason why the*- should not* go back there. The Sixth Reinforcements were remaining at trentham. “The works at the new camps was proceeding smoothly,” stated the Alinister of Defence to-niglit. The camp at Waikanae had been placed in a satisfactory condition with the tents properlv pitched and provided with floors and the men who had been in at Levin over the week end were going to Waikanae on the following day to continue tlieir training. The Director of Military Hospitals had reported that the camp was ready for occupation. A The Minister added that tlie otlu--. forces would be going to their new camps speedily. The arrangements for the training of the various sections under the new conditions were well in hand. The members of the Sixth Infantry Reinforcements were still in Trentham camp and were remaining there.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3982, 15 July 1915, Page 4
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202THE NEW CAMPS. Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3982, 15 July 1915, Page 4
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